Exploring Original Sin and Theodicy

This chapter investigates the theological implications of original sin by examining the narrative of Adam and Eve, their choice in the Garden of Eden, and the concept of forbidden fruit. It critically analyzes Augustine's Theodicy and the nature of evil, contrasting perspectives from Christianity and Islam, while discussing the complexities of free will and moral responsibility. The chapter blends deep philosophical inquiry with humor, challenging traditional views and exploring the burden of sin on humanity.